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Compare Saginaw to Sterling Heights

This post compares Saginaw, Michigan to Sterling Heights, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Saginaw (city) Sterling Heights (city)
Population 49,366 131,996
Income (median) $31,419 $50,110
Home Value (median) $38,600 $164,700
White 45% 84%
Black 43% 5%
Asian 0% 7%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 35 41
Rentals 40% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Saginaw or Sterling Heights?
A: Saginaw has a much smaller population count than Sterling Heights: 49366 compared with 131996 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Saginaw or in Sterling Heights?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Saginaw.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Saginaw or Sterling Heights?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Saginaw.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Saginaw does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Saginaw versus 28% for Sterling Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Saginaw may include: Flint, Eastpointe, and Muskegon.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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